Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organisational skills eager to secure entry-level positions. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
I am a polite and professional person with strong communication and multitasking skills. Experienced in resolving customer complaints within company guidelines and using own initiative, Implements customer follow-up to uphold service standards and guarantee customer satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Chef
Self employed
Montego Bay , St James
05.2020 - 03.2023
Utilised proper cleaning techniques to sanitise counters and utensils, enabling safe preparation of raw produce.
Monitored kitchen staff and environments to ensure appropriate safety procedures were implemented.
Monitored line work processes to ensure consistency in quality, quantity and presentation.
Maintained strict food health, hygiene and safety standards for ongoing kitchen compliance.
Checked freezer and refrigerator temperatures regularly, maintaining produce quality and safety.
Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
Minimised kitchen waste through effective recycling, composting and disposal systems.
Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
Prevented allergen cross-contamination through meticulous food preparation, cooking and plating.
Determined freshness and quality of dishes and provided timely deliveries to customers.
Purchased ingredients and supplies to maintain stock and inventory.
Calculated food requirements and labor costs to stay at par with budget.
Followed health and safety guidelines to keep food storage safe, prevent spoilage and minimise cross-contamination risks.
Cleaned and serviced kitchen appliances, maintaining good working order of grills, stoves and ovens.
Construction Worker
IBEC Constructions
Montego Bay, St James
04.2019 - 02.2020
Maintained site safety, training junior staff on proper construction techniques and safety compliance.
Conducted equipment inspections, identifying issues and arranging repairs to minimise disruption.
Liaised with suppliers to order and schedule accurate delivery of construction materials and tools.
Verified materials were protected according to site material storage policies, minimising loss or damage.
Skilfully used hand and power tools to successfully cut and shape materials.
Helped to set forms and wall panels.
Stored, maintained and cleaned construction equipment.
Prepared sites and surfaces for concreting.
Safely loaded and unloaded daily deliveries, maintaining optimal materials' quality and condition.
Shovelled concrete into construction area.
Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
Utilised PPE on site to prevent accidents.
Store Assistant
Goddard Catering group Jamaica
Montego Bay, St James
01.2008 - 10.2010
Ordered stock to guarantee optimised economic value in line with financial restrictions.
Generated custom store Key Performance Indicators, automating reports with ClearPoint to better monitor performance.
Improved workflow efficiency by identifying and tackling shortfalls in existing receiving practices.
Strengthened stock taking processes through automation, reducing inventory discrepancies.
Maintained spotless store presentation through regular cleaning, organising and tidying.
Supported store goals by delivering promotions and upselling programmes.
Attended regular training opportunities to maintain up to date product and service knowledge.
Completed store opening and closing, shop floor cleaning and till reconciliations.
Covered extra shifts and maintained flexible schedule to achieve store goals.
Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.